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Female ‘pain gap’ revealed

A STATEWIDE survey into pain experienced by women has revealed the impact of sexism, misogyny and culturally unsafe care.

Some 13,000 women, girls, carers, families and healthcare workers responded to the Inquiry into Women’s Pain, sharing negative experiences they have had when seeking care, a Victorian Government statement revealed.

Swan Hill Chronic Pain Clinic co-ordinator Luke Phelan told...

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